National Indigenous People’s Day
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All Day
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This is not an event, but an observance
This day is to honor the cultures and histories of the Native American people. The day is centered around reflecting on their tribal roots and the tragic stories that hurt but strengthened their communities.
Ongoing Events
Exhibition
History of Institute of Ethnic Studies at Nebraska
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All Day
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Love Library South
Room: 218
A new exhibit in Love Library highlights the 50-year history of the Institute of Ethnic Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
This event originated in Libraries.
Black Music Month
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All Day
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This is not an event, but an observance
African American Music Appreciation Month! Created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, this month celebrates the African American musical influences that comprise an essential part of our nation’s treasured cultural heritage.
National Caribbean American Heritage Month
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All Day
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This is not an event, but an observance
In recognition of Caribbean Americans’ countless gifts and contributions to our Nation, we celebrate National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. Caribbean Americans have made our country more innovative and more prosperous; they have enriched our …
Other
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month
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All Day
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This is in observance and not an event on campus.
Established to recognize the impact that gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals have had on the world. LGBT groups celebrate this special time with pride parades, picnics, parties, memorials for those lost to hate crimes and HIV/AIDS, …